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Original Article

Preoperative sexual status of Japanese localized prostate cancer patients: comparison of sexual activity and EPIC scores

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Pages 261-265 | Received 11 Jan 2017, Accepted 05 Mar 2017, Published online: 17 Apr 2017

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